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World J Gastroenterol. May 21, 2008; 14(19): 2980-2985
Published online May 21, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.2980
Published online May 21, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.2980
Table 2 Gastric and duodenal ulcer in patients with liver cirrhosis according to the severity of portal hypertension (from Wu et al 1995)
Controls (n = 60) | Compensated cirrhosis (n = 60) | Decompensated cirrhosis (n = 60) | P | ||||
n | % | n | % | n | % | ||
Duodenal ulcer | 2 | 3.3 | 10 | 16.7 | 8 | 13.3 | 0.046 |
Gastric ulcer | 1 | 1.7 | 2 | 3.3 | 9 | 15.0 | 0.006 |
All ulcers | 3 | 5.0 | 12 | 20.0 | 17 | 28.3 | 0.003 |
- Citation: Lodato F, Azzaroli F, Girolamo MD, Feletti V, Cecinato P, Lisotti A, Festi D, Roda E, Mazzella G. Proton pump inhibitors in cirrhosis: Tradition or evidence based practice? World J Gastroenterol 2008; 14(19): 2980-2985
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v14/i19/2980.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.14.2980